AWS-CWI Training Course:
The AWS-CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) is a well known certification, equally at national & international level, and top companies always depend on this AWS-CWI certification when ensuring the highest level of quality of employee. With Eurotech, you will find this career path lucrative and worthwhile. This AWS-CWI certification can take you to a career that is engaging and promising on all levels. If you require a steady career where you will thrive and reach your goal, then the AWS-CWI certification is for you.
Eligibility Criteria of AWS CWI
Type of Qualification | Duration of Qualification | Experience |
Bachelor or higher degree in welding engineering or welding technology | (4) years maximum substitution | Minimum of (1) years welding based work experience |
Associate or higher degree in welding or non-welding related engineering technology, engineering, or a physical science | (3) years maximum substitution | Minimum of (2) years welding based work experience |
Engineering/Technical courses that can be applied to Bachelor or higher degree in Welding | (2) years maximum substitution | Minimum of (3) years welding based work experience |
Trade/Vocational courses | (1) year maximum substitution for successfully completed courses | Minimum of (4) years welding based work experience |
High school diploma or approved high school equivalency diploma | – | Minimum of (5) years welding based work experience |
8th grade level of schooling | – | Minimum of (9) years welding based work experience |
| Less than 8th grade | – | Minimum of (12) years welding based work experience |
The details of the AWS Certified Welding Inspector for each part are given below.
Part A – Welding Inspection Technology (Two Days)
- Welding Inspection and Certification
- Safe Practices for welding Inspector
- Metal Joining Processes
- Welding Processes
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
- Flux Cored Arc Welding(FCAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
- Submerged Arc Welding (SAW), Plasma Arc Welding (PAW)
- Electroslag Welding (ESW), Oxyacetelene Welding(OAW)
- Stud Welding(SW), Laser Beam Welding (LBW)
- Electron Beam Welding (EBW), Resistance Welding (RW)
- Brazing Processes
- Torch, Furnace, Induction Brazing
- Resistance, Dip and Infrared Brazing
- Cutting Processes
- Oxyfuel Cutting
- Arc Carbon Arc Cutting
- Plasma Arc Cutting
- Mechanical Cutting
- Welding Processes
- Weld Joining Geometry and Welding Symbols
- Documents Governing Welding Inspection and Qualification
- Metal Properties and Destructive Testing
- Metric Practice for Welding Inspectors
- Welding Metallurgy
- Weld and Base metal discontinuities
- Visual Inspection and other NDE Methods and symbols.
Part B – Certified Welder Inspector Practical (Two Days)
- General Requirements for practical
- Workmanship Requirements and Visual Inspection Acceptance Criteria – Structural Steel
- Workmanship Requirements and Visual Inspection Acceptance Criteria – Pipeline
- Workmanship Requirements and Visual Inspection Acceptance Criteria – Pressure Piping
- Procedure Qualification Requirement Requirements (WPS, PQR)
- Performance Qualification Requirements
Part C – Welding of Pipeline and related facilities under API Standard 1104 (Two Days)
- Specification of Equipment and Materials for welds containing filler metal additives
- Qualification of Welding Procedure
- Qualification of Welders
- Design and Preparation of a Joint for Production Welding
- Inspection and Testing of Production Welds
- Acceptance Standards for NDT
- Repair and Removal of Defects
- Procedure for NDT
- Mechanized Welding with filler metal additions
- Automatic Welding without filler metal additions
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